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- William Dwight Whitney and the Science of Language
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- 2005
- Published by: Johns Hopkins University Press
- Series: The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science
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- Dedication
- pp. vii-viii
- 1. An American Orientalist
- pp. 6-38
- 2. Indological Foreshadowings
- pp. 39-52
- 3. Victorian Language Debates
- pp. 53-65
- 5. Organizing a New Science
- pp. 94-122
- 6. Creating a Science of Language
- pp. 123-145
- 7. Forging an Alliance with Anthropology
- pp. 146-173
- 8. The Battle with Max Müller
- pp. 174-206
- 10. Enduring Legacies
- pp. 236-270
- W. D. Whitney Chronology
- pp. 271-274
- Essay on Sources
- pp. 325-332
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9781421427607
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9780801880209, 9781421429113
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1048215754
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2018-08-15
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English
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